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Where Were the Planets on December 17, 1992?

Quick Answer

On December 17, 1992, the Sun was in Sagittarius (25°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (42% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 17, 1992. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°54' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°56' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 17, 1992
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°48'41" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1992	Dec 21, 1992 into Capricorn
Moon	4°57'00" Libra	Direct	Dec 17, 1992	Dec 19, 1992 into Scorpio
Mercury	6°32'31" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 12, 1992	Jan 2, 1993 into Capricorn
Venus	10°12'02" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 8, 1992	Jan 3, 1993 into Pisces
Mars	25°14'13" Cancer	Retrograde	Sep 12, 1992	Apr 27, 1993 into Leo
Jupiter	11°59'26" Libra	Direct	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	14°54'56" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	16°49'32" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	17°49'19" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	24°07'32" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	21°11'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on December 17, 1992

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 17, 03:33 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

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Uranus and Neptune sat less than a degree apart in Capricorn, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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